MythBusters premiered on the Discovery Channel, introducing the concept of testing the validity of various myths and urban legends using scientific methods and experiments.
Jesse Combs joined the MythBusters team as a build expert starting from the third season, helping with the construction of test rigs and experiments.
The show introduced the Build Team segment with Kari Byron, Tory Belleci, and Grant Imahara to carry out myths alongside the main hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage.
An episode aired where Adam and Jamie tested theories and preparedness scenarios relating to a fictional Zombie Apocalypse, combining entertainment with educational content.
The original run of the MythBusters series ended after 14 seasons, with Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage hosting the final episode.
Discovery Channel revived MythBusters with new hosts Brian Louden and Jon Lung, continuing the legacy of experimenting and testing popular myths.
The MythBusters team conducts their first tests to debunk urban legends and myths, setting the show's format.
The team investigates whether a grenade thrown into a toilet could cause an explosion.
Testing the possibility of a bullet traveling through water and striking a target.
Testing if a JATO rocket attached to a car could make it fly and crash into a cliff.
The team builds a functional plasma cannon to explore advanced weaponry myths.
Testing the myth whether crab bait can cause disastrous explosions on boats.
The MythBusters test if shooting a fish in a barrel is as easy as it sounds.
Testing if a three-story house can be demolished using a wrecking ball exclusively.
Evaluating if a person could bounce off a car's hood without serious injury.
The last episode featuring the original hosts, concluding their MythBusters journey.
